A few feet of snow can really lift your spirits.
Northern Minnesota is known the world over for its winters, and no one else in the state can claim more steady or substantial snowfall. The powder is high here, and so is our outlook on life.
Snowfall and Trail Conditions
Plan a relaxing Gunflint winter vacation
Cross Country Skiing
Is your heart racing from the excitement or the workout?
Beginners and experts agree: cross-country skiing along the Gunflint Trail offers [...]
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Dog Sledding
Hop on the sled, and travel back through time.
A hundred years ago, dog-sledding was one of the few ways to [...]
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Ice Fishing
Fish on.
The fishing stories you’ve heard about the Gunflint Trail and BWCAW are true. Huge lake trout. Spectacular rainbows. Plus [...]
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Sleighrides
Winter in wonderland.
We all appreciate the north woods in winter, but you haven’t experienced the snowy season on the Gunflint [...]
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Snowmobiling
Blaze your trail.
There are many snowmobile trails in Minnesota, but few are as scenic as the sixty miles that carve [...]
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Snowshoeing
Each step stamps out a little more stress.
Nine groomed snowshoeing trails cut 25 silent miles through northeastern Minnesota’s Gunflint Trail, [...]
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Trail Conditions
It all comes down to how the snow stacks up.
Gunflint Trails: Trails are groomed regularly and in great shape. [...]
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Winter Birding
How many birds can you see
when there aren’t any people to get in the way?
When you’re on the Gunflint Trail [...]
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Winter Wildlife
It’s like the Discovery Channel, everywhere you turn.
Wildlife on the Gunflint Trail is real, and it’s often right in front [...]
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